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agalsidase beta
under alpha-Galactosidase
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alpha-Galactosidase
Definition
: An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of terminal, non-reducing alpha-D-galactose residues in alpha-galactosides including galactose oligosaccharides, galactomannans, and galactolipids.
Other names
alpha Galactosidases; alpha Galactosidase A; alpha Galactosidase; alpha-
Galactosidases; alpha-
Galactosidase A; Melibiase; Beano
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agalsidase beta [ Fabrazyme,Genzyme brand of agalsidase beta ]
recombinant protein for treatment of Fabry disease
EC 3.2.1.-
*alpha-Galactosidase
*Isoenzymes
J Biotechnol 2002 May 23;95(3):280-2
FABRAZYME